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Explore Japan’s rich craftsmanship on this full-day tour from Nagoya. Visit Tokoname, one of Japan's Six Ancient Kilns, and discover the history of traditional pottery. Stroll the Tokoname Pottery Path, where winding pottery lined streets filled with traditional houses, artisan shops, and cafes await. Marvel at the intricate porcelain tiles, step inside a historic kiln, and enjoy the quirky exhibits—including a museum dedicated to toilets! Next, head to Arimatsu, a village renowned for its labor-intensive indigo-dyeing technique, Arimatsu Shibori. Watch skilled artisans create stunning textiles, and shop for one-of-a-kind hand-dyed fabrics. This tour offers a unique blend of history, artistry, and local charm, as you are led by an experienced, English speaking guide on this unforgettable one-day tour from Nagoya.

Discover the cultural and creative of Nagoya on this well-planned tour. The experience begins at Nagoya Station, where you will meet your guide at the designated meeting point. The guide will be holding an Amigo Tours sign for easy identification. Train tickets will be arranged in advance, allowing you to travel independently from Tokyo to Nagoya. After meeting the group, enjoy a panoramic bus tour through some of Nagoya’s most notable neighborhoods as an expert guide shares insights into the city’s history, culture, and architecture. You will also have approximately one hour of free time to explore Nagoya Castle at your own pace (admission not included). The tour continues with a visit to Ghibli Park, inspired by the films of Hayao Miyazaki. Instead of rides, the park features immersive settings, exhibitions, and peaceful walking paths that bring the world of Studio Ghibli to life. Please note that the meeting point is in Nagoya, and participants must arrive independently.